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Eastern Suburbs · VIC 3146

Painting, pools, floors, kitchens, bathrooms and roofs in Glen Iris.

One Melbourne team for every surface of your Glen Iris home, from our base in Coolaroo. Free, no-obligation quotes.

Local notes

Glen Iris homes and the surfaces that need looking after.

Glen Iris grew up between the wars and still looks the part: Californian bungalows with deep verandahs, clinker brick homes with tapestry brick detail and Edwardian weatherboards near Gardiners Creek. Later decades added post-war brick veneer, cream brick flats and, lately, double-storey rebuilds and townhouses. Many have been extended at the rear with open-plan living and a pool.

Period homes here carry a lot of painted timber: sashes, verandah posts, barge boards and weatherboards that need regular sanding, priming and recoating. Terracotta roofs gather lichen under the canopy and gutters fill with plane tree leaves each autumn. Inside, hard plaster and cornices crack as the house moves, and 1990s kitchens with laminate cupboards are ready for a cosmetic lift.

  • Interwar bungalows and clinker brick homes with painted sashes and verandahs.
  • Leafy streets where terracotta roofs and gutters collect leaves and lichen.
  • Deep blocks with rear extensions and pools behind the original house.
  • Hard plaster and cornices that need patching before a repaint.

FAQ

Glen Iris: questions people ask.

Do you service Glen Iris?

Yes, Glen Iris is within our service area. Peak Surfaces is based in Coolaroo in Melbourne's north, works across Melbourne and Victoria, and quotes every job free and without obligation.

Which jobs suit a period home in Glen Iris?

Exterior timber painting and plaster restoration are what most Glen Iris bungalows need. Painted sashes, posts and weatherboards keep the weather out of a 1920s home and fail on the sunny side first. Cracked cornices are patched before walls are repainted.

Can you recoat a backyard pool in Glen Iris before summer?

Yes, and spring gives the best drying weather for it. The pool is drained, acid washed and repaired where the surface has cracked or hollowed, then coated in chlorinated rubber, two-pack epoxy or polyurethane, which typically needs several dry days before refilling, depending on the system and temperature.

Can you do several jobs in one visit in Glen Iris?

Yes. That is the point of one team. A repaint and a roof clean, a pool recoat and the surrounds, or a bathroom refresh and new cabinet doors can be scoped together, quoted together and scheduled as one job in Glen Iris.

How do I get a quote in Glen Iris?

Send a few photos through the form or by email, or call us. For many jobs that is enough to quote; where the condition of the surface matters, we arrange a visit to Glen Iris first. Quotes are free and without obligation.

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  1. Step 1: We read your request and look at any photos
  2. Step 2: We call, text or email you (your choice) to talk it through
  3. Step 3: Site visit if the surface needs a closer look
  4. Step 4: A free, no-obligation quote with the scope written down

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